In AutoCAD the angle between items of a polar array is rounded to the nearest whole number

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Oct 8, 2023

Products and versions covered

Issue:

In AutoCAD you notice the angle between objects of a polar array is rounded to no decimal.
For example, you want an array with 28 items on 360° displaying 12.8571 between items as below, but the display is 13.

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Causes:

The default display precision value for angular units and coordinates is set to zero.

Solution:

Set the AUPREC (system variable) value to the wanted value, 4 if you want to display 4 decimals.
Valid values are integers from 0 to 8.

Products:

AutoCAD Products;

Versions:

2017;

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